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Dash for Cash
With credit at a premium, freeing up funds from working capital gains a new urgency.
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Today in European Finance August 8, 2008
Make Love — and War
Tough times are producing some surprising business bedfellows.
Features
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What a CFO Doesn't Say Can Hurt
New research shows that during earnings calls, executives involuntarily emit nonverbal cues that could give analysts and investors more information than was intended. August 01, 2008
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An Anatomy of a CFO's Agony
How a make-the-numbers mandate, threats from his bosses, and accounting skullduggery nearly destroyed him. July 31, 2008
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Sandwiched
Burgernomics says currencies are very dear in Europe but very cheap in Asia. July 25, 2008
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Work-life Programs: How the Big Seven Flex
Employees at audit firms can pretty much write their own work-life script. Here's a roundup of how the seven largest firms approach flexible work arrangements. July 23, 2008
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Spreadsheets: Formula for Success
Notes from the spreadsheet summit. July 18, 2008
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Earnings Misses Mean Big Career Risks for CFOs
A new study finds that falling short of analysts' profits forecasts hits CFOs directly where it hurts: in their wallets and their chances of getting fired. July 18, 2008
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It Takes a Crisis
Battered by its infamous bribes-for-contracts scandal, Siemens turns to an IT solution to make sure it doesn't happen again. July 15, 2008
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Closing Time
Companies are revving up reporting cycles. July 14, 2008
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Runaway Pay
Regulation could come down hard on excessive executive pay. July 07, 2008
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Working Capital Scorecard 2008
Companies have improved working capital management, but not by much. July 07, 2008
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In the Hot Seat
Meet the banking CFO who says the subprime crisis would be easy to handle — if only he didn't have to oversee the integration of a €24 billion takeover. July 07, 2008
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How to Manage in a Down Economy
One consultant shares tips for CFOs in today’s economic environment. July 02, 2008
Latest News from CFO Europe Conferences
Brussels, October 9th, 2008
Sjoerd Schaafsma, Chief Financial Officer Europe at Royal Wessanen will deliver a presentation on sharpening staff focus on working capital management.
Wolfgang Farkas, Finance Director at Goodrich Actuation Systems will describe the pitfalls and perils of keeping cash on balance sheets.
Kasper Andreasen, Director, Treasury at A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S will take part in a panel discussion on the impact of mergers and acquisitions on Working Capital Management.
For additional information on topics and speakers, go to the conference website at: www.cfo.com/europe/wcm2
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Conferences
Increasing Return on Equity: Roundtable Forums in conjunction with The Economist
Locations across Europe, September 17th, 2008
Breakfast Briefing Series: The Integrated Finance Organisation
The Economist Tower, London, September 30th, 2008
CFO Working Capital Management Forum
The Stanhope Hotel, Brussels, October 9th, 2008
The Performance CFO Forum
London, October 17th, 2008
